Water Works 1/8 Review for Operators.
Operators have a responsibility to provide drinking water that meets ______ and
______ standards. -Answer>>>: federal, state
Water must be ______, delivered at adequate ______, and be ample in ______. -
Answer>>>: disinfected, pressure, quantity
Utility employees should guard the water supply and facilities from _____,
_____, and even ______. -Answer>>>: contamination, vandalism,
terrorism.
The state requires bacteriological sample results to be kept ______ years. -
Answer>>>: 5
The state requires chemical analysis be kept at least ______ years. -Answer>>>:
10
EPA requires a water system to keep a copy of each consumer confidence report
at least _____ years. -Answer>>>: 5
A public water system provides the public with piped water for human
consumption, serves at least _____ service connections, and regularly serves at
least _____ individuals daily at least _____ days out of the year. -Answer>>>:
15, 25, 60
The water utility field affects everyone because ________. -Answer>>>:
water is essential to life and health.
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, TCEQ Class D Water License Exam – Basic
Water Works 1/8 Review for Operators.
The water utility employee should remember customers are entitled to ______
treatment and _____ to questions about water. -Answer>>>: courteous,
answers
In Texas, water operator licensing is administered by the ______. -Answer>>>:
TCEQ
All public water systems are required to employ licensed operators even if the
system only ______________ treated water brought from another source. -
Answer>>>: redistributes
Public water systems include ______, ______, ______, ______ and ______. -
Answer>>>: cities, MUDs, rural water supply corporations, mobile home
parks, campgrounds
Examples of community water systems include ______, ______, _______,
_______. -Answer>>>: municipalities, MUDs, rural water supply
corporations and mobile home parks.
A federal agency impacting the water utility industry is the ____________. -
Answer>>>: EPA
The most important federal law impacting the water utility industry is the
____________. -Answer>>>: Safe Drinking Water Act (PL93-523)
The four national safety and quality standards for drinking water covered in the
Safe Drinking Water Act are ______, ______, ______, and _______. -Answer>>>:
physical, chemical, bacteriological, radiological
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